John Marshall The Man Who Made the Supreme Court

Name: John Marshall The Man Who Made the Supreme Court
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ISBN: 9780465096220

ISBN-10: 0465096220

ISBN-13: 9780465096220

Edition: 2018

Authors: Richard Brookhiser

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The life of John Marshall, Founding Father and America's premier Chief Justice In 1801, a genial and brilliant Revolutionary War veteran and politician became the fourth Chief Justice of the United States. He would hold the post for 34 years (still a record), expounding the Constitution he loved. Before he joined the Court, it was the weakling of the federal government, lacking in dignity and clout. After he died, it could never be ignored again. Through three decades of dramatic cases involving businessmen, scoundrels, Native Americans, and slaves, Marshall defended the federal government against unruly states, established the Supreme Court's right to rebuke Congress or the president, and…

Book details

List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2018
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 11/13/2018
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.40" wide x 9.55" long x 1.45" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English